James P. Marcin, M.D., M.P.H.

Philosophy of Care

Caring for seriously ill children and supporting families are my passion. I do all that I can to treat every ill child how I would want my own children cared for, and consider it a privilege and honor to be part of the incredible team at our Children’s Hospital.

Clinical Interests

Dr. James Marcin practices in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the UC Davis Children’s Hospital. Dr. Marcin is in charge of the Pediatric Telemedicine Program, which provides telemedicine consultations to seriously ill pediatric patients in remote hospitals, emergency departments and inpatient wards.

Research/Academic Interests

Dr. James Marcin completed his pediatric critical care fellowship at the Children’s National Medical Center in Washington DC. He also completed a Masters in Public Health at the George Washington University. Dr. Marcin conducts research on a variety of public health issues in pediatric emergency and critical care medicine, including quality of care, severity of illness measures and telemedicine.

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Professional Memberships:

American Academy of PediatricsAmerican Medical AssociationAmerican Telemedicine AssociationInternational Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear WarPhysicians for Social ResponsibilitySociety for Critical Care Medicine